Registration Wizard parameters
Source panel
Parameter | Value | Source Type | Modify Enabled |
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Form Name | Enter the form for displaying the knowledge source. Important: Forms can only be registered once. |
| No |
View Name | Enter the form's view that will be displayed when the form is opened from search results, Knowledge Management Console, and Create (new article). |
| Yes |
SRM View Name | Enter the form's view that will be displayed when the form is accessed from the Popular Articles panel and from search results in the Service Request Management Console. | Knowledge Base Item - AR Form | Yes |
Full Path | Using UNC name syntax, enter the full path of the source on a remote computer, or enter a local path on the AR System server computer. Important: You can create only a single file system source per folder. | Knowledge Base Item - File System Path | No |
Source Name | Enter a unique name for this source. This name is displayed in the Sources section of the Advanced Search page. | All source types | No |
File Extensions | Use either of the following methods:
| Knowledge Base Item - File System Path | Yes |
Include Subfolders | Select this if you want the search to include sub directories. | Knowledge Base Item - File System Path | Yes |
Description | Enter a free text description of the source. This information is intended for use as a referential aid when modifying the source. | All source types | Yes |
Owner Group | Select the Owner Group for the form. | All source types | No |
Owner | Select the owner for the form. Important: The owner must have a Knowledge Admin or Knowledge User role. | All source types | No |
Article Language | Select the language of the source. |
| No |
Lifecycle Management | Select this parameter if you want Knowledge Management to manage the lifecycle of the source. | Knowledge Base Item - AR Form | No |
Indexing Interval | Enter the indexing interval for the source. Important: More frequent indexing provides better access to article updates but may affect system performance. |
| Yes |
Relevancy Fields Panel
Parameter | Value | Source Type | Modify Enabled |
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Title | Enter the name of the field to be used as the title for the source. This is the content that will be used as the title for searching. |
| Yes |
Keywords | Enter the name of the environment which is used as the keyword for the source. This is the content that will be used as keyword for searching. |
| Yes |
Environment | Enter the text to be used as the environment for the source. This is the content that will be used as the environment for searching. |
| Yes |
Displayed ID | Enter the name of the field to be used as the Displayed ID for the source. This is the content that will be used as the Displayed ID for searching. If nothing is entered, the Request ID (core field 1) value is displayed. | Searchable Items | No |
Mapping Type Panel
You can select either fixed values for categorization, or dynamic values that are taken from the AR System form. You should map the existing fields with the fields on the AR System form, as follows:
- Searchable Item — Mapping To Existing Fields only
- Knowledgebase Item — File System Path — Used Fixed Values only
- Knowledgebase Item — AR Form — Used Fixed Values and Mapping To Existing Fields
Parameter | Value | Source Type | Modify Enabled |
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Mapping To Existing Fields | Specify the corresponding fields for each Organization and Categorization field. Organizational information and ITSM categorization is copied from the AR System form that you selected as the knowledge source to the article's Categorization and Organization fields | Knowledgebase Item — AR Form | No |
Use Fixed Values | Specify organizational information and ITSM categorization for copying to the article's Categorization and Organization fields. Important: All source articles contain the same Organization and Categorization data | Knowledgebase Item — AR Form | No |
Organization panel
Parameter | Value | Source Type | Modify Enabled |
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Company | Enter the Character field to be mapped or the fixed value to be used Important: Set the Entry Mode property to Optional or Required, and the Permission property to Public. | All knowledge sources |
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Region | |||
Site Group | |||
Site | |||
Article visibility Groups | Select a company and a visibility group to be assigned to the source and click Add. |
| Yes |
Left table | Displays the selected visibility groups for the source |
Categorization panel
Parameter | Task | Source type | Modify enabled |
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Operational Tier 1 Operational Tier 2 Operational Tier 3 | Enter the Character field to be mapped or the fixed value to be used. Important: Set the Entry Mode property to Optional or Required, and the Permission property to Public. | All knowledge sources |
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Product Tier 1 Product Tier 2 Product Tier 3 | |||
Product Name | |||
Manufacturer | |||
Model/Version | |||
Business Service |
Content Fields panel
Parameter | Value | Source type | Modify Enabled |
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Field | Select a Character, Diary, Attachment or Table field, and click Add Field. Important: Set Entry Mode property to Optional or Required. |
| Yes |
Accessibility panel
Parameter | Value | Source type | Modify Enabled |
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Company | Enter the companies for which their defined users or members are allowed to use this specific knowledge source and click Add Company. | All knowledge sources | Yes |
Form Permissions | Perform one of the following steps
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| Yes Important: Form Permissions functionality is enabled only when modifying an existing source. |